homelink LINCOLN TOWN CAR 2004 Owners Manual

ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)
Lift the mirror cover to turn on the
visor mirror lamps.
OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)
The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according to
your option package. Some of the features in the overhead console
include Compass, Homelink, Oil minder and Park assist deactivation.
Normal mode
There are three normal modes; Compass, Oil Minder and Off. To select
one of these:
1. From a blank display (OFF),
press and release the MODE button
once to enter the compass mode.
2. Press and release the MODE
button again to enter the oil minder
mode.
3. Press and release the MODE
button again to return to OFF.
Warning mode
A system warning will display for oil minder, park assist and alarm
system related warnings. A higher priority active warning message will
overwrite the lower message. Press the RESET button to acknowledge
the warning, the warning message is cleared and a normal mode message
or another warning message will be displayed.
•The park assist de-activation cannot be cleared by the RESET button
and will remain displayed until the system is reactivated.
•The oil minder has a two-level warning. The first level messages
disappear from the display when the RESET button is pressed. The
second level messages return on the display after a period of time.
•The alarm system warning will be displayed when you first start the
vehicle and can be cleared by pressing the RESET button.
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HomeLinkmode (if equipped)
Train mode
Note:Do not train the HomeLinkwith the vehicle parked in the garage.
To train a HomeLinkbutton to control a specific device:
1. Select the HomeLinkbutton to
train.
2. Press and continuously hold the
button for 20 seconds. CHANNEL X
TRANSMIT will be displayed (X will
be 1, 2, or 3) during this time.
Note:If more than one button is
pressed, priority will be given to the
lowest numbered channel.
3. After 20 seconds, the display will
read CHANNEL X TRAINING to
indicate training has started.
Continue to hold the button.
Note:If the channel being trained
has not been previously trained, the
channel will immediately enter the
training mode (no 20 second delay).
4. Point the original garage door
opener/transmitter at the overhead
console. Hold down the original transmitter’s button so the overhead
console can learn the transmitter’s frequency and data stream.
5. Training will be complete in 100
seconds or less. CHANNEL X
TRAINED will be displayed when
training is complete.
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6. DID NOT TRAIN will be displayed
if the channel did not properly train.
7. Release the channel X button.
Training is complete.
Note:Additional training may be
required for rolling code equipped
devices. Refer to theRolling code
programmingin this section.
Rolling code programming
To train a garage door opener (or other rolling code equipped devices)
with the rolling code feature, follow these instructionsaftercompleting
the“Train mode”in this section. (A second person may make the
following training procedures quicker & easier)
1. Locate the“learn”or“smart”buttonon the garage door motor
head unit. Exact location and color of the button may vary by product
brand. If there is difficulty locating the“learn”or“smart”button refer to
the device’s owner manual or contact HomeLinkat1–800–355–3515or
on the Internet atwww.homelink.com.
2. Press and release the“learn”or“smart”button on the garage door
motor head unit.
Note:Following step 2, there are 30 seconds in which to initiate step 3.
3. Press and release the
programmed HomeLinkbutton.
Press and release the HomeLink
button asecond timeto complete
the training process. (Some garage
door openers may require this
procedure to be done athird time
to complete the training.)
The rolling code equipped device
should now recognize the
HomeLinksignal and activate when
the HomeLink button is pressed. The remaining two buttons may now be
programmed if this has not previously been done. Refer to the“Train
mode”in this section.
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Transmit mode
1. Select the button for the desired
channel (for example, for the garage
door you wish to open).
2. Press the button. CHANNEL X
TRANSMIT is displayed.
3. The proper signal is transmitted
to the device being controlled.
4. Release the button.
Note:If more than one button is
pressed, priority will be given to the
lowest numbered channel.
Erase mode
To erase all three HomeLinkchannel codes:
1. Simultaneously press and hold
buttons 1 and 3 for 20 seconds.
2. CLEARING CHANNELS will be
displayed when the channel codes
are being erased.
3. CHANNELS CLEARED will be
displayed when the erase operation
is complete.
4. Release buttons 1 and 3.
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HomeLinkdefault code mode
HomeLinkuses default codes for testing and for optional home lighting
accessories. To load the default codes:
1. Simultaneously press and hold
buttons 1 and 3. CLEARING
CHANNELS is displayed.
2. After 20 seconds CHANNELS
CLEARED is displayed. Continue to
hold the buttons.
3. After 10 more seconds,
CHANNELS DEFAULTED is
displayed when all the channel
default codes have been successfully
loaded.
Note:If you need to train the
garage door opener, refer to“Train
mode”in this section.
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F
Fail safe cooling ........................257
Floor mats .................................129
Fluid capacities .........................287
Fuel ............................................258
calculating fuel
economy ..................107, 124, 262
cap ...........................................260
capacity ...................................287
choosing the right fuel ...........261
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................265
detergent in fuel .....................262
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................258, 260, 262
filter, specifications ........262, 286
fuel filler door override ..........128
fuel filler door release ............128
fuel pump shut-off switch .....207
improving fuel economy ........262
octane rating ...................261, 290
quality ......................................261
running out of fuel .................262
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................258
Fuses ..................................208–209
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............260
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................262
Gauges .........................................15
H
Hazard flashers .........................207
Head restraints .........................146
Headlamps ...................................92aiming ........................................94
autolamp system .......................92
bulb specifications ....................96
daytime running lights .............93
flash to pass ..............................93
high beam .................................93
replacing bulbs .........................98
turning on and off ....................92
HomeLink universal
transceiver (see Garage door
opener) ......................................108
Hood ..........................................244
I
Ignition ...............................184, 290
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................175
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................267
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................240
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................94
J
Jack ............................................216
positioning ...............................216
storage .....................................216
Jump-starting your vehicle ......222
K
Keyless entry system ...............139
Keys
positions of the ignition .........184
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